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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 91
    Collection
    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century (cf. A. Dufour) or around 1460 (cf. B. Gagnebin)
    Language
    French, Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • It was copied in a careful hand, and the text was decorated with a large miniature showing an author
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    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne, A2626-2
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    e-codices
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    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne
    Date
    18th century, 1754-1771
    Language
    Latin
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    • Diary with daily notes about life in the Jesuit seminary in Porrentruy between 1754 and 1771.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 90
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second half of the 9th century (?)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 113
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • CB 113 is a copy of a manuscript from the Bibliothèque nationale de France and contains a collection
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 965
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1430/36 (parts by Kölner); 15th century (other parts)
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • Gall; it contains numerous shorter and longer texts by known and unknown authors, among them: pp. 1−106
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 125
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, around 770-780
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Cassiodorus Senator (b. c. 485, d. c. 580), statesman, scholar and administrator
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    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne, A2626bis-1
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    e-codices
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    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne
    Date
    17th century, 1657-1670
    Language
    Latin
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    • Diary with daily notes about life in the Jesuit seminary in Porrentruy between 1657 and 1670.
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 138
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • The text of both works probably comes from the same hand, and is accompanied throughout by numerous rubricated
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    Wil. Dominikanerinnenkloster St. Katharina, M 46
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    e-codices
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    Wil. Dominikanerinnenkloster St. Katharina
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, second half of the 16th century / second half of the 15th century
    Language
    German, Latin
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    • half of the 15th century; this part contains a sermon for members of religious orders (ff. 8r-30r) and
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek, Ms. C 80
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, 11th century, 12th century, 13th century, 9th–13th centuries
    Language
    Latin
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    • Among them are important copies of works from Alcuin of York († 804; including De dialectica and De rhetorica
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 125
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, first half of the 15th century
    Language
    French
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    • The manuscript, especially its first and third parts, is richly adorned with gold decoration and delicate
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 128
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • This large, incomplete manuscript in folio format contains the summer portion and the Commune sanctorum
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 36
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 1080-1096
    Language
    Latin
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    • creation of this single-column, undecorated manuscript for regular use; it contains texts by Augustine and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 70
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 760-780
    Language
    German, Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
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    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne, A2626-1
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    e-codices
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    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne
    Date
    18th century, 1727-1754
    Language
    Latin
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    • Diary with daily notes about life in the Jesuit seminary in Porrentruy between 1727 and 1754.
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    Sarnen. Benediktinerkollegium, Cod. chart. 518
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    e-codices
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    Sarnen. Benediktinerkollegium
    Date
    15th century, 1478
    Language
    German, Alemannic
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    • This Officium parvum BMV was written by Johannes Höfflin and is dated to June 9, 1478.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsarchiv (Abtei Pfäfers), Cod. Fab. X
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsarchiv (Abtei Pfäfers)
    Date
    9th century, first half of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin, Old High German
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    • Leo I, d 461, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 368
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • at least two artists with 21 full-page illustrations, including the symbols of the four evangelists and
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 236(491)
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    e-codices
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, 9th century, 9th century (first half) / 14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • belongs to the group of Textus receptus of the Benedictine Rule, as it is found in northern Italy and
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek, Ms. L 39
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    e-codices
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1445, 1452
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • The Liber ordinarius is a liturgical text that describes the ceremonies for every day and for holidays